Laboulbenia cristata Thaxt.
(a laboulbeniomycete)

Interactions where Laboulbenia cristata is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
ascoma ascoma ectoparasitises live tergites of adult Foreign Paederus a genus of rove beetles Coleoptera: Staphylinidae Laboulbeniales (Ascomycetes) from Latvia, de Kessel, A. & Krastina-de Kesel, I., 2006
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Laboulbenia cristata/Laboulbenia cristataa laboulbeniomyceteascoma Animal / parasite / ectoparasiteForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Staphylinidae/Paederus/Paederusa genus of rove beetleslivetergitesadult
ascoma ascoma ectoparasitises live adult UK/Ireland Paederus fuscipes a rove beetle Coleoptera: Staphylinidae A preliminary host-parasite checklist of British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A., 1996
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Laboulbenia cristata/Laboulbenia cristataa laboulbeniomyceteascoma Animal / parasite / ectoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Staphylinidae/Paederus fuscipes/Paederus fuscipesa rove beetleliveadult
ascoma ascoma ectoparasitises live adult UK/Ireland Paederus littoralis a rove beetle Coleoptera: Staphylinidae A preliminary host-parasite checklist of British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A., 1996
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Laboulbenia cristata/Laboulbenia cristataa laboulbeniomyceteascoma Animal / parasite / ectoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Staphylinidae/Paederus littoralis/Paederus littoralisa rove beetleliveadult
ascoma ascoma ectoparasitises live adult UK/Ireland Paederus riparius a rove beetle Coleoptera: Staphylinidae A preliminary host-parasite checklist of British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A., 1996
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Laboulbenia cristata/Laboulbenia cristataa laboulbeniomyceteascoma Animal / parasite / ectoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Staphylinidae/Paederus riparius/Paederus ripariusa rove beetleliveadult

Author & YearTitleSource
de Kessel, A. & Krastina-de Kesel, I., 2006Laboulbeniales (Ascomycetes) from LatviaActa Mycologica Vol 41 (1): 55-64.
Weir, A., 1996A preliminary host-parasite checklist of British LaboulbenialesEntomologist Vol 115: 50-58.

Laboulbenia cristata (a laboulbeniomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Laboulbenia cristata (a laboulbeniomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLaboulbenia cristata (a laboulbeniomycete)
GenusLaboulbenia (a genus of laboulbeniomycetes)
FamilyLABOULBENIACEAE (a family of laboulbeniomycetes)
OrderLABOULBENIALES (laboulbeniomycetes)
SubclassLABOULBENIOMYCETIDAE (laboulbeniomycetes)
ClassLABOULBENIOMYCETES (laboulbeniomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
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Laboulbenia cristata (a laboulbeniomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Laboulbenia cristata (a laboulbeniomycete):

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A microscopic parasite of Paederus riparius which is known from Britain, but has not yet been formally added to the British list.

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